[Nut-upsdev] [PATCH] few additions to the nut-usbups.rules

[Stanislav Brabec]

Charles Lepple wrote:
> On Nov 2, 2011, at 2:06 PM, Stanislav Brabec wrote:

> IMHO, we only want NUT to claim these invalid USB IDs if the user  
> specifically requests it, rather than including it in the base NUT  
> distribution (think Gstreamer's "ugly" vs "good" plugins.)
> 
> Arnaud, do you think it is worthwhile to split this off into a second  
> udev/hotplug configuration file? (I ask since I think either you or  
> someone else at Eaton wrote the script that generates the .rules.in  
> file).

I cannot tell, what is better, not handle two strange UPSes by default
and tell users what they should do, or add "daemon" group permission to
a device with invalid id.

(But the first will probably generate more bug reports.)

-- 
Best Regards / S pozdravem,

Stanislav Brabec
software developer
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